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CLER - M, CITY OF CLERMONT
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A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
CLERMONT, LAKE COUNTY, FLORIDA, SUPPORTING
GOVERNMENT EFFORTS IN IDENTIFYING UNNECESSARY
SPENDING, CREATING EFFICIENCIES AND SAVING TAX PAYER
DOLLARS.
WHEREAS, on February 24, 2025, Governor DeSantis signed Executive Order 25-44,
Ensuring Government Efficiency;
WHEREAS, the Executive Order establishes within the Office of Policy and Budget in
the Executive Office of the Governor a Department of Governmental Efficiency Team ("EOG
DOGE Team");
WHEREAS, the EOG DOGE Team is responsible for assisting local governments in
identifying unnecessary spending, eliminating waste, and saving taxpayers money; and
WHEREAS, to best serve the people of Florida, local governments should in partnership
and assistance of EOG DOGE actively participate in a comprehensive review conducted jointly
by the EOG DOGE Team and local government to identify and eliminate unnecessary and
inappropriate spending,
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Clermont,
Florida, Lake County, Florida as follows:
SECTION 1:
The Clermont City Council supports efforts identifying unnecessary spending, creating
efficiencies, and saving taxpayer dollars.
SECTION 2:
In a good faith effort to facilitate the mission of the EOG DOGE Team, the Council will collaborate
with the EOG DOGE Team to conduct a comprehensive review of the City's budget and
operations.
SECTION 3:
Through this partnership, the Council will grant the EOG DOGE Team access to the necessary
records and any physical premises to review documents and data which may assist the City in
identifying efficiencies.
SECTION 4:
The Council supports identifying and working to eliminate unnecessary spending, unnecessary
programs, mis-aligned grants, and redundant contracts within the City, including those which may
be inconsistent with the regulations of this State.
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SECTION 5:
The Council will work in good faith with the EOG DOGE Team to recommend administrative or
policy reforms to promote efficiency and maximize productivity within local government.
SECTION 6:
The Council directs the Interim City Manager and City Staff to be available and support EOG
DOGE Team requests and to provide any necessary access and requested information to the EOG
DOGE Team.
SECTION 7:
The Council appoints the City Clerk to serve as the point of contact for all EOG DOGE Team -
related inquiries.
C�ER ' N,�, CITY OF CLERMONT
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DONE AND RESOLVED by the Mayor of the City Council of the City of Clermont, Lake
County, Florida, this 24th day of June 2025.
CITY OF CLERMONT
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Tim Murry, Mayor
ATTEST:
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Tracy Ackroyd Howe, MMC
City Clerk
Approved as to Form and Legality: